Henry A. Kobulnicky

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
74 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Henry A. Kobulnicky is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Henry A. Kobulnicky has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 19 papers in Instrumentation and 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Henry A. Kobulnicky's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (63 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (53 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (21 papers). Henry A. Kobulnicky is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (63 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (53 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (21 papers). Henry A. Kobulnicky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Henry A. Kobulnicky's co-authors include Evan D. Skillman, Lisa J. Kewley, Chris L. Fryer, Kelsey E. Johnson, J. M. Dickey, Timothy M. Heckman, Crystal L. Martin, D. P. Clemens, C. Watson and S. Stolovy and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

In The Last Decade

Henry A. Kobulnicky

68 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

GLIMPSE. I. AnSIRTFLegacy Project to Map the Inner Galaxy

2003 783 citations Robert A. Benjamin, T. M. Bania et al. profile →
The Wavelength Dependence of Interstellar Extinction from 1.25 to 8.0 μm Using GLIMPSE Data

2005 500 citations B. A. Whitney, M. G. Wolfire et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Metallicities of 0.3 < z < 1.0 Galaxies in the GOODS‐North Field

2004 419 citations Henry A. Kobulnicky et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Henry A. Kobulnicky United States	28	4.2k	1.1k	330	303	127	74	4.3k
Donald F. Figer United States	29	3.1k 0.7×	961 0.9×	240 0.7×	215 0.7×	159 1.3×	116	3.3k
J. Th. van Loon United Kingdom	39	4.9k 1.2×	1.9k 1.7×	225 0.7×	244 0.8×	140 1.1×	217	5.1k
Paul A. Scowen United States	28	2.6k 0.6×	595 0.5×	257 0.8×	191 0.6×	66 0.5×	118	2.7k
S. P. Goodwin United Kingdom	38	4.3k 1.0×	978 0.9×	192 0.6×	388 1.3×	126 1.0×	119	4.5k
Kátia Cunha United States	37	3.8k 0.9×	1.6k 1.4×	351 1.1×	97 0.3×	110 0.9×	151	4.0k
Bruce Balick United States	34	3.8k 0.9×	833 0.7×	530 1.6×	169 0.6×	73 0.6×	164	3.9k
K. S. Bjorkman United States	36	4.0k 1.0×	551 0.5×	211 0.6×	577 1.9×	206 1.6×	167	4.3k
J. R. D. Lépine Brazil	28	2.9k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	179 0.5×	181 0.6×	100 0.8×	93	3.0k
Robert A. Benjamin United States	27	4.0k 0.9×	619 0.6×	566 1.7×	545 1.8×	235 1.9×	87	4.0k
L. Kaper Netherlands	37	3.7k 0.9×	822 0.7×	376 1.1×	323 1.1×	157 1.2×	183	3.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kobulnicky, Henry A., Caleb I. Cañas, Shubham Kanodia, et al.. (2025). Searching for GEMS: Discovery and Characterization of Two Brown Dwarfs Around M Dwarfs*. The Astronomical Journal. 169(5). 246–246. 1 indexed citations

Bender, Chad F., Shubham Kanodia, Caleb I. Cañas, et al.. (2023). TOI-5375 B: A Very Low Mass Star at the Hydrogen-burning Limit Orbiting an Early M-type Star* †. The Astronomical Journal. 165(5). 218–218. 3 indexed citations

Kobulnicky, Henry A., et al.. (2022). Kinematics of the Central Stars Powering Bowshock Nebulae and the Large Multiplicity Fraction of Runaway OB Stars. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, T., Matthew S. Povich, Breanna A. Binder, et al.. (2019). The Milky Way Project second data release: bubbles and bow shocks. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 488(1). 1141–1165. 21 indexed citations

Kobulnicky, Henry A., et al.. (2019). Detecting a Third Body in KIC9832227. 233. 1 indexed citations

Kobulnicky, Henry A. & Daniel A. Dale. (2016). A Community Mentoring Model for STEM Undergraduate Research Experiences. Journal of College Science Teaching. 45(6). 17–23. 20 indexed citations

Nazé, Yaël, L. Mahy, Y. Damerdji, et al.. (2015). The 2.35 year itch of cygnus OB2 #9: I. Optical and X-ray monitoring. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 18 indexed citations

Balona, L. A., I. Kh. Iliev, D. Dimitrov, et al.. (2013). Multisite photometric campaign on the high-amplitude δ Scuti star KIC 6382916. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 433(1). 394–401. 8 indexed citations

Alexander, Michael J., Henry A. Kobulnicky, D. P. Clemens, Katherine Jameson, & M. Pavel. (2012). The Discovery of a Massive Cluster of Red Supergiants with GLIMPSE. 16 indexed citations

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Uzpen, B., Henry A. Kobulnicky, & Karen Kinemuchi. (2009). THE FREQUENCY OF WARM DEBRIS DISKS AND TRANSITION DISKS IN A COMPLETE SAMPLE OF INTERMEDIATE-MASS GLIMPSE STARS: PLACING CONSTRAINTS ON DISK LIFETIMES. The Astronomical Journal. 137(2). 3329–3338. 9 indexed citations

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Lehner, Nicolas, J. X. Prochaska, Henry A. Kobulnicky, et al.. (2009). THE CONNECTION BETWEEN A LYMAN LIMIT SYSTEM, A VERY STRONG O VI ABSORBER, AND GALAXIES ATz∼ 0.203. The Astrophysical Journal. 694(2). 734–750. 27 indexed citations

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Churchwell, E., T. M. Bania, Robert A. Benjamin, et al.. (2004). The SIRTF Galactic Plane Survey. 146. 2 indexed citations

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Kobulnicky, Henry A., K. H. Nordsieck, Eric B. Burgh, et al.. (2003). Prime focus imaging spectrograph for the Southern African large telescope: operational modes. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4841. 1634–1634. 129 indexed citations

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Johnson, Kelsey E. & Henry A. Kobulnicky. (2003). The Spectral Energy Distributions of Infant Super–Star Clusters in Henize 2‐10 from 7 Millimeters to 6 Centimeters. The Astrophysical Journal. 597(2). 923–928. 40 indexed citations

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Burgh, Eric B., et al.. (2001). The Prime Focus Imaging Spectrograph for the Southern African Large Telescope. AAS. 199.

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Garnett, D. R. & Henry A. Kobulnicky. (2000). Distance Dependence in the Solar Neighborhood Age‐Metallicity Relation. The Astrophysical Journal. 532(2). 1192–1196. 15 indexed citations

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Dickey, J. M., et al.. (1999). Interstellar Phases in the Magellanic Clouds. Symposium - International Astronomical Union. 190. 45–50.

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Kobulnicky, Henry A. & Evan D. Skillman. (1995). The Peculiar H [CSC]i[/CSC] Kinematics of the Wolf-Rayet Starburst Galaxy NGC 5253. The Astrophysical Journal. 454(2). 33 indexed citations

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Woodward, C. E., et al.. (1993). The infrared temporal evolution of FG Sagittae. The Astrophysical Journal. 408. L37–L37. 24 indexed citations

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Molnar, Lawrence A. & Henry A. Kobulnicky. (1992). Superhump timing in SU Ursae Majoris systems - Implications of the data for the processing disk model. The Astrophysical Journal. 392. 678–678. 21 indexed citations

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